Colm Keaveney (Galway East, Independent) | Oireachtas source

To conclude, I reiterate that young people, lone parents and those who are left struggling through adjustments in maternity pay would tell the Minister clearly that the budget is an utter disgrace. While I do not envy the Minister her difficult task when she goes to Cabinet, it is clear that many people are suffering from this awful budget.

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